Secretary of Socioeconomic Planning Ralph Recto of Philippines

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Recto comes from a political family.

Recto was a Senator for several terms.

His older brother Ricky Recto was the former vice governor of the province of Batangas, while his sister Plinky Recto is an actress and TV host.

Recto has two Master's Degrees – one in Public Administration from the University of the Philippines, Diliman and another in Strategic Business Economics from the University of Asia and the Pacific.

After his failed bid for re-election to the senate in 2007, Recto joined the board of Union Bank.

His political lineage commenced from the late nationalist statesman Claro Mayo Recto, himself descended from the patriotic Mayo and Recto clans of Luzon, His father Lawyer Rafael Recto was an Assemblyman in the Regular Batasang Pambansa.

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MANILA, Philippines – Socioeconomic Planning Secretary Ralph Recto said the government plans to frontload in the first quarter the implementation of infrastructure projects lined up for 2009, saying this would help pump-prime.

Recto said what composed the breakfast of the poor Filipinos? Eggs? Tomatoes? and retorted in tagalog: "Ang itlog ba ay may EVAT - wala.

Recto is not somebody that the Filipino people needs whether in the Senate or in any other elected or appointed position in government.

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Former Senator Ralph Recto is the newly appointed Director General of the National Economic and Development Authority (NEDA.

who makes no bones about his desire to get back to the Senate.

FYI: Ralph Recto is still a Nacionalista since 2003, and he is running again under the Nacionalista Party with the TEAM Unity slate for the 2007 Mid term Elections.

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Its possible that also caused the mix-up, Recto said Friday in a phone interview.

MANILA -- President Gloria Macapagal-Arroyo named former senator Ralph Recto as the new director general of the National Economic and Development Authority (Neda.

The other two are former presidential chief of staff Michael Defensor who is now the chairman of the Presidential Task Force on the Ninoy Aquino International Airport (Naia) Terminal 3 and former senator Vicente Sotto who was named Dangerous Drug Board chairman.

His bother Ricky Recto was also a former vice governor of Batangas, while his wife Vilma Santos-Recto is the incumbent governor of the province.

Recto said this in line with the passing of the Expanded Value Added Tax (E-VAT) on consumption of goods and services and imports of goods into the country, a law he was pushing for at the time.

Recto was student council president in high school at the De La Salle College and started a business when he was only 15, though his representatives said they do not know what business it was.

Recto has business interests in Vilma Santos Inc.

Recto has been company president of TCB Corporation in San Juan, Manila since 1994 and a Member of the Board of Sanikleen in Lipa, City from 1995 to 1999.

At that time Recto was only in his second year in politics as Representative of the 4th District of Batangas at the age of 30, being the youngest member of congress.

In the same report, Recto said his apprenticeship made him disposed to run for a seat in the 9th Congress.

Recto said the Executive “overappropriated” at least P4.

Recto said the government plans to build 300 library hubs in the next few years.

Recto said that Estrada only threw tantrums whenever the PCIJ came out with an investigative story critical of his administration.

The enemies of the press freedom are the real enemies of democracy,” Recto said in another report.

When Charter change was also a top issue in 2003, reports said that Recto was one of the senators who were not open to the idea at the moment.

Recto said a direct call from Mrs.

Recto is also against abortion and in favor of people’s education on family planning.

He is definitely pro-life,” said Palma, although she is not sure whether Recto is strictly for natural family planning or open to educating people on the use of artificial methods.

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Recto was elected senator in 2001 and served his post until 2007.

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Page 1 of 2MANILA - Socioeconomic planning chief Ralph Recto is worried about the peso's sharp weakening against the US dollar in 2008, saying the local economy would benefit from a stronger domestic currency.

But because inflation in the country had likely peaked, Recto said there was pressure for the central bank's interest rates to go down even if the peso was depreciating.

I don't think it's good for national interest or national security as well," Recto said in an interview at the sidelines of a press conference held by the government's economic managers in Malacañang on Thursday.

Ralph Recto is following the lead of Manny Villar in terms of business.

Socioeconomic Planning Secretary Ralph Recto said on Tuesday that he is not against the proposed specific tax on oil, in particular, but warned against its potential inflationary impact that may push up prices.

Recto said VAT revenues are on target, with about P53 billion collected in the first half of the year and about the same amount expected to be generated by the tax measure for the second half.

In a statement, Socioeconomic Planning Secretary Ralph Recto said the P300-billion Economic Resiliency Plan would ensure sustainable growth and help attain the higher end of the growth targets for the year.

Recto said that the plan which is the country’s own stimulus package, was borne by President Arroyo’s desire for the country \"to hit the ground running in 2009\" in response to the global economic crisis.

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PASAY CITY, Philippines--Senator Ralph Recto says goodbye to his colleagues at the Senate after accepting the will of the people.

Recto was a Senator of the Republic for several terms.

Rafael Recto was an Assemblyman during the Regular Batasang Pambansa.

Elder brother Ricky Recto is currently the vice governor of the province of Batangas.